A program that focuses on agricultural principles and practices that, over the long term, enhance environmental quality, make efficient use of nonrenewable resources, integrate natural biological cycles and controls, and are economically viable and socially responsible; and that may prepare individuals to apply this knowledge to the solution of agricultural and environmental problems. Includes instruction in principles of agroecology, crop and soil sciences, entomology, horticulture, animal science, weed science and management, soil fertility and nutrient cycling, applied ecology, agricultural economics, and rangeland ecology and watershed management.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 52 | 1% | $30,913 |
| 2 | 40 | 1% | $24,957 | |
| 3 | Green Mountain College | 35 | 18% | $50,352 |
| 4 | University of California-Davis | 32 | 0% | $35,177 |
| 5 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 32 | 0% | $22,822 |
| 6 | Northwest Kansas Technical College | 31 | 9% | N/A |
| 7 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 20 | 1% | $33,750 |
| 8 | Northeast Community College | 17 | 2% | $14,947 |
| 9 | 16 | 0% | $30,360 | |
| 10 | Lenoir Community College | 16 | 1% | $4,358 |
| 11 | Sterling College | 15 | 58% | $50,900 |
| 12 | Southern Maine Community College | 12 | 1% | $17,082 |
| 13 | University of Wyoming | 11 | 0% | $19,960 |
| 14 | 11 | 0% | $27,484 | |
| 15 | Kennebec Valley Community College | 10 | 3% | $5,217 |
| 16 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 10 | 0% | $30,102 |
| 17 | Central Arizona College | 9 | 1% | $14,680 |
| 18 | Northeast Wisconsin Technical College | 9 | 0% | $6,439 |
| 19 | Wayne Community College | 8 | 1% | $4,084 |
| 20 | Tompkins Cortland Community College | 8 | 1% | $21,166 |
| 21 | Lorain County Community College | 8 | 0% | $4,544 |
| 22 | University of Georgia | 8 | 0% | $26,688 |
| 23 | University of Connecticut | 7 | 0% | $32,404 |
| 24 | Central Carolina Community College | 7 | 0% | $4,304 |
| 25 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 6 | 0% | $26,025 |
| 26 | Highland Community College | 6 | 1% | $13,984 |
| 27 | Mesa Community College | 6 | 0% | $3,494 |
| 28 | Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | 6 | 0% | $5,890 |
| 29 | 5 | 0% | $22,478 | |
| 30 | Western Piedmont Community College | 5 | 1% | $3,977 |
| 31 | Johnson County Community College | 4 | 0% | $4,350 |
| 32 | Unity College | 4 | 3% | $41,720 |
| 33 | Northeast Texas Community College | 4 | 1% | $17,462 |
| 34 | Linn-Benton Community College | 3 | 0% | $5,834 |
| 35 | University of Rhode Island | 2 | 0% | $30,351 |
| 36 | Kentucky State University | 1 | 0% | $17,078 |
| 37 | Greenville Technical College | 1 | 0% | $5,780 |
| 38 | Andrew College | 1 | 3% | $37,528 |
| 39 | Delaware Valley University | 1 | 0% | $56,580 |
| 40 | Central State University | 1 | 0% | $19,278 |
| 41 | Greenfield Community College | 1 | 0% | $7,045 |
| 42 | Iowa State University | 1 | 0% | $21,186 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.